Run json.loads on request.get_json, since request.get_json was just returning a string

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/gn3/api/correlation.py b/gn3/api/correlation.py
index 7eb7cd6..f2ffe8a 100644
--- a/gn3/api/correlation.py
+++ b/gn3/api/correlation.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 """Endpoints for running correlations"""
+import json
 import sys
 from functools import reduce
 
@@ -110,7 +111,7 @@ def partial_correlation():
 
         return reduce(__field_errors__(request_data), fields, errors)
 
-    args = request.get_json()
+    args = json.loads(request.get_json())
     request_errors = __errors__(
         args, ("primary_trait", "control_traits", "target_db", "method"))
     if request_errors: